Example sentences of "[num] [Wh det] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she tore up this letter , and the two or three which followed it , and burned them in the fire . |
| 2 | One of six ancient university presses ( four of them Scottish ) , Edinburgh had a distinct advantage in its early years with a patent from Charles II which made it Scotland 's official publishing house . |
| 3 | but Wimbledon were always going to win it … and Robbie Earle rounded things off with number 4 which made it 5-1 on aggregate |
| 4 | The verdict of the clerk to the select committee of 1824 which reviewed it was that it had been a dead letter so far as " those artisans on whom it was intended to have an effect " , namely printers , tailors , shoe makers and shipbuilders in London who continued " their regular societies and houses of call as though no such act were in existence " . |
| 5 | 1 When did it happen ? 2 What did he actually see ? 3 What did it make him think of ? 4 What made him think like that ? |
| 6 | Indeed , it could well have been the death of Archbishop Deusdedit in July 664 which rendered it essential for Oswiu , faced by the resurgence of Mercian power under Wulfhere , to establish his Catholic orthodoxy at Whitby if he was to play a part in finding a replacement for Deusdedit . |